Order Amending Schedule 2 to the Hazardous Products Act: SOR/2022-273

Canada Gazette, Part II, Volume 157, Number 1

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SOR/2022-273 December 15, 2022

HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS ACT

P.C. 2022-1316 December 15, 2022

Whereas, under section 19footnote a of the Hazardous Products Act footnote b, the Minister of Health has consulted with the government of each province and with the organizations representative of workers, organizations representative of employers and organizations representative of suppliers that the Minister considers appropriate;

Therefore, Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Health, makes the annexed Order Amending Schedule 2 to the Hazardous Products Act under paragraph 18(b)footnote c of the Hazardous Products Act footnote b.

Order Amending Schedule 2 to the Hazardous Products Act

Amendments

1 Item 3 of Schedule 2 to the Hazardous Products Act footnote b under the heading “Physical Hazard Classes” is replaced by the following:

2 Item 19 of Schedule 2 to the Act under the heading “Physical Hazard Classes” is repealed.

3 Schedule 2 to the Act is amended by adding the following after Item 20 under the heading “Physical Hazard Classes”:

Coming into Force

4 This Order comes into force on the day on which the Regulations Amending the Hazardous Products Regulations (GHS, Seventh Revised Edition) come into force, but if it is registered after that day, it comes into force on the day on which it is registered.

N.B. The Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement for this Order appears following SOR/2022-272, Regulations Amending the Hazardous Products Regulations (GHS, Seventh Revised Edition).